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When to go · Nesso

Nesso in August

Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Italy: Ferragosto (15 Aug): Italians on holiday, city restaurants shut for weeks, coast packed and priced at peak.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
30°C (86°F) / 19°C (66°F)
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
High
Italy overall
Prices
High
Italy overall

Verdict

MixedItaly month rating

Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Italy: Ferragosto (15 Aug): Italians on holiday, city restaurants shut for weeks, coast packed and priced at peak.

Is another month better than August?

August is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • NessoHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 5 days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Ferragosto (Assumption) big impact

    15 Aug · Italy

    Peak of the Italian holiday; cities empty of locals, coasts full.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Italy overall
High
Prices · Italy overall
High

Italy overall: Ferragosto (15 Aug): Italians on holiday, city restaurants shut for weeks, coast packed and priced at peak.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Nesso, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Mixed

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 30 °C (86 °F)

    May: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 19 °C (66 °F)

    May: 12 °C (54 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 5 (better)

    May: 6

  • Crowds

    Aug: High

    May: High

  • Prices

    Aug: High

    May: High

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 1

    May: 0

August: Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Italy: Ferragosto (15 Aug): Italians on holiday, city restaurants shut for weeks, coast packed and priced at peak.

May: Inside Nesso's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.

Nesso: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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